GRE Word List

PROPONENT

one who argues in favor of something : advocate

The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.

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ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
pantomimepantomimist
laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
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politypolitical organization
raptlifted up and carried away
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